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The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) tracks trends and developments in issues related to school climate and conditions for learning through online media sites, blogs, syndication and aggregation services, and other news resources from local, regional, and national media outlets. Browse this ongoing collection of posts to learn about what’s happening in communities near you and across the nation.

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January 2020

01/29/2020
EdNote

Graduating a higher percentage of students may depend on how colleges address fundamental student needs — such as secure housing; reliable access to nutritious food; and affordable, flexible… Read more »

01/29/2020
Houston Chronicle

University of Houston has opened a new food market that will offer all students up to 30 pounds of free groceries a week, following in the footsteps of its sister school UH-Downtown.

01/29/2020
EdNotes

Graduating a higher percentage of students may depend on how colleges address fundamental student needs — such as secure housing; reliable access to nutritious food; and affordable, flexible… Read more »

01/29/2020
Education Dive

The racial discipline gap is growing in South Bend, Indiana, despite South Bend Community School Corp.'s efforts to tackle the problem of black students being disciplined at significantly higher… Read more »

01/29/2020
Missouri Net

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Margie Vandeven says there are essential ingredients that schools need to be successful. 

01/28/2020
KOAA

When the bell rings, the work for many students at Pueblo South High is not over. Athletics and activities take up a large portion of their daily lives.

01/28/2020
PodBean

Since 2015, over 25 community colleges throughout the United States have been offering college programs in prisons funded by the Department of Education’s Second Chance Pell Grant experiment… Read more »

01/27/2020
CBS San Francisco

San Jose State University and the State of California have reached a landmark agreement that will turn an old state building near campus into affordable housing for students, staff and faculty.… Read more »

01/27/2020
Tahlequah Daily Press

Tahlequah Public Schools is a public school district comprised of a diverse population. The district reflects the unique rural community of Tahlequah situated in a high-poverty region nestled in… Read more »

01/27/2020
Forbes

This is what it means to be a school counselor. To go to work every day with one goal: to make a difference in the lives of students. 

01/27/2020
Star Tribune

When Abdul M. Omari was a teen, his parents made some things clear: “You’re going to college. You’re going to get good grades. And we can’t pay for it, so figure it out.” Did he ever.

01/27/2020
Inside Higher Education

Students at several U.S. universities are tested for possible cases of a novel coronavirus. Experts weigh in on how colleges can prepare for the virus.

01/26/2020
Dallas Weekly

Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) has adopted a new school safety tool for its campus.

01/24/2020
Higher Education Today

Colleges and universities across the country are seeing increased demand for student mental health services.

01/24/2020
The Conversation

When her college started requiring students to complete an internship in order to graduate, it created a serious dilemma for Janelle.

01/23/2020
KQED

When Brant Choate gets mail from the men and women in the California prisons he helps oversee, he says the letters often read something like this: “I've graduated with my associate degree for… Read more »

01/23/2020
MPR News

A program pioneered by Minneapolis Public Schools more than 15 years ago is catching on in Minnesota and around the country.

01/23/2020
KTVZ

The Oregon Department of Education reported Thursday that the statewide graduation rates rose to 80 percent last school year, the highest seen in the state.

01/23/2020
Newsradio WSGW

The Saginaw school district’s use of “restorative practices” is paying dividends when it comes to improving classroom discipline while keeping students focused on their school work, according to… Read more »

01/22/2020
The University of Texas at Austin

Student Success Initiatives (SSI) hosted its third Student Success Symposium on Friday, January 17. Each semester, academic leaders, faculty, and staff gather to discuss ways to provide… Read more »

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